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Gustavia petiolata is a rare tropical tree of the Brazil-nut family, native only to western Colombia. It is a wild forest species and is not grown as a garden or houseplant.
Gustavia petiolata is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae. It is a tree found only in western Colombia.
Gustavia acuminata · Gustavia angustifolia · Gustavia dodsonii · Gustavia erythrocarpa · Gustavia excelsa · Gustavia foliosa · Gustavia fosteri · Gustavia gracillima · Gustavia latifolia · Gustavia longepetiolata · Gustavia longifuniculata · Gustavia monocaulis
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Gustavia petiolata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
